Darwin

Travel Guide

Mindil Beach showing a beach and a sunset as well as a large group of people
Crocodylus Park which includes bird life
Northern Territory featuring a beach and general coastal views
Mindil Beach which includes general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views
Crocodylus Park featuring dangerous animals, zoo animals and a pond

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Where to stay in Darwin

Darwin showing street scenes

Darwin City Centre

4/5(73 area reviews)

Darwin City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade while you're in town.

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Palmerston

Noted for its restaurants and shopping, you might consider exploring all Palmerston has to offer. You won't have to venture far to check out nearby attractions like Howard Springs Nature Park.

Palmerston
Pier at Nightcliff! Spectacular sunsets!!!

Nightcliff

Nightcliff might not have many top sights, but Casuarina Coastal Reserve and Casuarina Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nightcliff
Cullen Bay Marina showing a sunset

Cullen Bay

While visiting Cullen Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach.

Cullen Bay
Fried veg from Frying Nemo. Some great vegan food.

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Stuart Park

Though Stuart Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens and Mindil Beach Sunset Market.

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Eaton

If you're spending time in Eaton, you might enjoy its restaurants and gardens. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by TIO Stadium or Marrara Sports Complex.

Eaton
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4 out of 5
116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 297 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
SAR 297
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"love the stay... looking a bit outdated outside but inside lovely..."

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4 out of 5
Gilruth Avenue, The Gardens, NT
The price is SAR 400 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
SAR 400
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"weegfw"

Reviewed on 11 February 2025

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Mantra on the Esplanade
Mantra on the Esplanade
4.5 out of 5
88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT
The price is SAR 387 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 387
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Darwin. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a garden, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 2 January 2025

Mantra on the Esplanade
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
4 out of 5
6 Carey Street, Darwin, NT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,610 reviews)
"Fan spot. Great views. Everything you need. Free parking is a big bonus."

Reviewed on 23 February 2025

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.5 out of 5
7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin, NT
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wave Lagoon and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,136 reviews)
"Restaurant was closed ( no explanation) Pool bar was closed ( no explanation) Apparently management has changed and rooms are no longer serviced daily ( was not informed on check in) If you are a gold member make sure to ask for your wine as it’s the only way you will get it."

Reviewed on 6 November 2024

Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Argus Apartments Darwin
Argus Apartments Darwin
4.5 out of 5
6 Cardona Court, Darwin, NT
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Darwin. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (465 reviews)
"Good staff. Issues with noisy patio doors; so much so that neighbors complained."

Reviewed on 6 November 2024

Argus Apartments Darwin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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